JUNE 2015
FAMILY adventure
CALENDAR JUNE
Vernon Pl., NW, Washington, D.C.
www.greenfestivals.org Monday 1
F amily F un N ight
FREE, 10:30 - 11:30AM, Ages 6 - 24
months, Chinn Park Regional
Library, 13065 Chinn Park Dr.,
Prince William, VA, 703-792-4800
$, 3 - 8PM, RR, Balanced Life Skills
133 Gibralter Ave., Annapolis, MD
www.balancedlifeskills.com W egmeyer F arms : S trawberry F ield
T rips
R ise + R hyme : S torytelling
$, 9:30AM, Ages 5 and under,
Busboys and Poets, 5331 Baltimore
Ave., Hyattsville, MD
M r . K nick K nack
C elebrate F airfax
312 E. Market St., Leesburg, VA
703-777-1301 Friday 12
S crapbook E xpo
$, 10AM, Dulles Expo Center,
4320 Chantilly Shopping Center,
Chantilly, VA
www.scrapbookexpo.com $, 9AM, RR, +, Oatlands Historic
House and Gardens
20850 Oatlands Plantation Ln.,
Leesburg, VA, 703-777-3174
FREE, 10:30AM, +, Reston Town
Center, 11900 Market St.,
Reston, VA
$, 6PM, +, Fairfax County
Government Center, 12000
Government Center Pkwy., Fairfax,
VA, 703-324-3247
Tuesday 2
Saturday 6
I ndiana J ones and the A dventure of
A rchaeology
D D ay
$, 10AM - 6PM, National
Geographic Museum, 1145 17th St.,
NW, Washington, D.C.
202- 857-7588
I magination B ethesda
FREE, 10:30 - 11:15AM, RR, Long
Branch Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin
Springs Rd., Arlington, VA,
703-228-6535 FREE, 10AM - 3PM, Elm St. and
Woodmont Ave., Bethesda, MD
T he R oyal B allet : D on Q uixote
S trawberry F estival
P otted P otter
$, 7PM, ATA, Lansburgh Theatre-
Shakespeare Theatre Company,
450 7th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
www.shakespearetheatre.org FREE, 10AM, Adelphi Friends
Meeting, 2303 Metzerott Rd.,
Adelphi, MD
D upont K alorama M useum W alk
F arm S prouts P reschool P rogram
Tuesday 9
F ish S tory T ime
$, 7:30PM, ATA, +, Kennedy Center
Opera House, 2700 F St., NW,
Washington, D.C.
www.kennedy-center.org Wednesday 3
FREE, 10AM, +, Stonebridge at
Potomac Town Center, 14001
Potomac Town Pl., Woodbridge, VA
S trawberry F estival
D.C. J azz F estival
M usical M orning
H arbour N ights : L ive M usic
FREE, 6:30PM, Washington
Harbour, 3050 K St., NW,
Washington, D.C.
www.thewashingtonharbour.com Thursday 4
S tory T ime
FREE, 12PM, Christ Church
Lucketts, 14861 New Valley
Church Rd.,
Leesburg, VA
F amily M ovie N ight
FREE, 8PM, Rippon Lodge Historic
Site,15520 Blackburn Rd.,
Woodbridge, VA
FREE, 10:30 - 11:15AM, Bonjour
Mama Bookstore , 3786 Howard
Ave., Kensington, MD
www.bonjourmama.com A nnapolis A rts , C rafts and W ine
F estival
J ake T he M agician
Sunday 7
$,10:30AM, Jammin Java, 227 Maple
Ave. E., Vienna, VA
www.jamminjava.com Friday 5
N ational D oughnut D ay
$, 10AM - 6PM, +, Navy Marine
Corps Stadium, Annapolis, MD
F ire D epartment D emonstrations &
P ig R oast
FREE, 10AM, Smokin’ Brays BBQ,
2896 Dale Blvd., Dale City, VA
www.smokinbrays.com $, 7:30PM, +, ATA, Thomas Jefferson
Community Theatre, 125 S. Old
Glebe Rd., Arlington, VA
www.encorestageva.org B arnstormers T our & P lein A ir
P aint -O ut
T all S hip T ours
FREE, 11AM,+, RR, Alexandria City
Marina, Cameron St., Alexandria,
VA, www.shop.alexandriava.gov
A lice in W onderland
Saturday 13
Wednesday 10
FREE, +, 11AM - 4PM, 2340 S. St.,
NW, Washington, D.C.
www.dkmuseums.com $, 11AM - 12PM, +, The Maryland
Agricultural Resource Council,
1114 Shawan Rd., Cockeysville, MD
www.marylandagriculture.org $, 10AM, Wildcat Spring Farm,
25214 Peach Tree Rd.,
Clarksburg, MD
www.frederickcounty- landmarksfoundation.org
18 th A nnual C ajun F estival &
C rawfish B oil
$, +, various locations,
Washington, D.C.
www.dcjazzfest.org $, 11AM, Breaux Vineyards,
36888 Breaux Vineyards Ln.,
Purcellville, VA,
www.breauxvineyards.com Thursday 11
S panish C ircle T ime
FREE, 11AM-12PM, Chinn Park
Regional Library, 13065 Chinn Park
Dr., Prince William, VA,
703-792-4800 S econd S aturday A rt W alk
FREE, 6 - 9PM, The Workhouse
Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Way,
Lorton, VA, 703-584-2900
T ea at T he M arshall H ouse
$, 2 - 4PM, RR, The Marshall House
On the Purple
Couch A P lace to C reate H ome R etailer of
C halk P aint D ecorative paint by
A nnie S loan
S tar K id 5K and F amily F un R un
T aste of W heaton
FREE, 11AM - 5PM, +, Grandview
Ave., and Reedie Dr., Wheaton, MD
G reen F estival
$,12 - 6PM, +, Washington
Convention Center, 801 Mount
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washingtonFAMILY.com $, 8AM, Fairfax Corner Shopping
Center, 4100 Monument Corner
Dr., Fairfax, VA
www.inova.org.kintera.org Monday 8
B aby S igns : S igns , S ay & P lay
Offering furniture painting & craft workshops for children and adults.
Check out our monthly schedule for classes or have us put a class
together for you.
Sign up for classes online at:
www.onthepurplecouch.com/events or
by calling the shop at 301.896.0010
D.C. G reens M arket
Third Thursday Open House
FREE, 9AM, Glover Park-Burleith
Farmers Market, Wisconsin Ave.
and 34th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
FREE, 5:30PM, Freer And Sackler
Galleries, Smithsonian Museums
Of Asian Art,
1200 Jefferson Dr., SW
Washington, D.C., www.asia.si.edu
Sunday 14
F lag D ay
Friday 19
C elebrate G aithersburg
FREE, 12-5PM, Summit and
Diamond Ave., Gaithersburg, MD.
W ashington S oap B ox D erby
FREE, 8:30AM-5:30PM,
Constitution Ave., on Capitol Hill, between
New Jersey and Louisiana Aves.
www.dcsoapboxderby.org Monday 15
D ancing with the S tars L ive !
$, 8PM, ATA, Warner Theatre,
513 13th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
www.warnertheatredc.com W ildlife G arden W orkday
FREE, 9AM, Merrimac Farm WMA,
Stone House Visitor Center,
15020 Deepwood Ln.,
Nokesville, VA
www.pwconserve.org T aste of R eston
FREE, 3-11PM , +, Reston Town
Center, Reston, VA
Saturday 20
N orthern V irginia B rewfest 2015
$, 11AM - 7PM, +, ATA, Bull Run
Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Dr.,
Centreville, VA
www.novabrewfest.com Tuesday 23
C hildren ' s T alk and T our
$, 10:30AM, + , ATA, Wolf Trap
National Park, 1551 Trap Rd.,
Vienna, VA, www.wolftrap.org
$, 10:15AM, ATA, Music Center at
Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Ln.,
North Bethesda, MD
www.strathmore.org Wednesday 24
R ecess M onkey
C hildren ' s T heatre - in - the -W oods
S mithsonian F olk L ife F estival
FREE, 11AM - 5:30PM, +, National
Mall, between Third and Fourth
Sts., NW Washington D.C.
www.festival.si.edu U niver S oul C ircus
$, 7PM, ATA, +, National Harbor
Plateau, National Harbor, MD
www.universoulcircus.com Thursday 25
$, 10:30AM, ATA, Wolf Trap
National Park, 1551 Trap Rd.,
Vienna, VA., www.wolftrap.org
Sunday 28
A W ish C ome T rue
$, 1:30PM, ATA, +, Maryland
Ensemble Theatre,
31 West Patrick St., Frederick, MD,
www.marylandensemble.org N ational S ymphony O rchestra
F ord ' s T heatre G uided T our
$, 10:30AM, ATA, Wolf Trap
National Park, 1551 Trap Rd.,
Vienna, VA, www.wolftrap.org
$, 5PM, RR, 514 10th St., NW
Washington, D.C.
www.fords.org Pleas
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T he N ewsies
$, 7:30, +, ATA, The National
Theatre, 1321
Pennsylvania Ave., NW,
Washington, D.C.
www.thenationaldc.org Wednesday 17
F irst D ay of R amadan
K id S inger J im
FREE, 10AM, +, Stonebridge at
Potomac Town Center,
14001 Potomac Town Pl.,
Woodbridge, VA
W ickets on W ednesdays
FREE, 3PM, +, RR, Salamander
Resort & Spa, 500 North
Pendleton St.,
Middleburg, VA, 540-326-4060
Check One:
Thursday 18
As Is
❏ Okay
C inderella
$, 10AM, +, by: ATA, The Puppet Co.,
Approved Playhouse at Glen Echo, 7300
MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD
_________________ www.thepuppetco.org
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(Mark changes on ad)
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Company: • Large and colorful marionettes
hand puppets
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To: • Lively music
• Audience participation
• Puppet-making workshops
• Goody bags
Art Casado
Fax/Email: Susan Wall's
artc@fxbridge.com Section:
FREE, 7-8PM, National Harbor
Plateau, National Harbor, MD,
www.nationalharbor.com Sunday 21
I mpossible ! A H appenstance C ircus
F ather ' s D ay
Summer Solstice
A ntique C ar S how
FREE, 10AM - 3:30PM., Sully
Historic Site, 3650 Historic Sully
Way, Chantilly, VA
www.fairfaxcounty.gov Monday 22
P aintings of the P otomac V alley
Check One:
W atercolorists
FREE, 9AM - 4PM, +, Green Spring
Gardens, As Is Green Spring Rd.,
❏ Okay 4603
Alexandria, VA,
Approved by:
www.potomacvalley watercolorists.org
_________________ B owie B aysox vs . T renton T hunder
Needs ATA,
Changes $, ❏ 6:30PM,
Prince George’s
Stadium, Crain Hwy.,
(Mark 4101 changes
on ad)
Bowie, MD,
www.pgparks.com Date Sent:
________________ Company:
Ponies Plus
To: Tracey Whysong
Saturday 27
A lexandria F ood & W ine F estival
FREE, 10AM - 5PM, 300 John
Carlyle St., Alexandria, VA.,
www.alexandriafoodandwine.com N ational C apital B arbecue B attle
$,11AM - 10PM, +, between 9th &
14th Sts. and Pennsylvania Ave.,
NW, Washington, D.C.
www.bbqdc.com T he I ce C ream R ace
$, 8AM- 2PM, ATA, Bull Run
Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Dr.,
Centreville, VA
www.theicecreamrace.com T ake I t R ight B ack : W orks by P aula
D oepfner
FREE, 9AM - 5PM, Goethe Institute
812 7th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
202-289-1200 T reasure I sland
$, 7:30PM, ATA, Sidney Harman
Hall-Shakespeare Theatre
Company, 610 F St., NW
Washington, D.C.
www.shakespearetheatre.org Tuesday 30
N ative P ride D ancers
$, 10:30AM, ATA, Wolf Trap
National Park, 1551 Trap Rd,.
Vienna, VA, www.wolftrap.org
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Party Party
$, 8PM, +, ATA, Round House
Theatre, 4545 East-West Hwy.,
Bethesda, MD
www.roundhousetheatre.org Monday 29
Birthday / parties
571-283-2408 • Corporate
www.carouselpuppets.com F rederick F ilm F estival
$, 10AM, ATA, +, Delaplaine Visual
Arts Education Center,
40 S. Carroll St., Frederick, MD
www.weinbergcenter.org • Schools
Phone: 770-773-0210
US N avy B and : T he C ommodores
Friday 26
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Tuesday 16
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